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Corporate Communications Assistant at Commission for University Education

January 21, 2025
Urgent
Application deadline closed.
Deadline date:
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

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Duties and responsibilities will entail: –

Assisting in writing press releases and distributing them to the Commission’s stakeholders;
Assisting in generating content for publishing in the Commission’s newsletters;
Assisting in the dissemination of IEC materials within the Commission and maintain schedules for the same;
Maintaining current news briefs and newsletters and availing the same for clients’ use;
Providing administrative support to public relations departments by completing tasks such as filing, copying and fielding phone calls;
Participating in organizing Meetings and booking Meetings rooms;
Handling correspondence directed to Deputy Directors;
Participating in brainstorming and planning sessions;
Assisting in organizing and execution of PR events, campaigns etc; and
Assisting in the distribution of the Commission’s IEC and branded materials to both internal and external stakeholders.
Persons Specification
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –

Diploma in Public Relations Management/Mass communication or its equivalent;
Proficiency in computer applications; and
Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills

Communication skills;
Interpersonal skills; and
Organizational skills;

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Careers portal available on CUE website.
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to bring the original certificates for verification during the interview.
All applications to reach the Commission on or before 3rd February, 2025 at 5.00 p. East Africa time.
The Successful candidates will be required to provide the following documents before the award of offer in compliance with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010:

Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
Clearance Certificate from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).
For any enquiries, please contact the undersigned.

The Chief Executive Officer/Commission Secretary,
Commission for University Education,
Red Hill Road, Off Limuru Road, Gigiri,
P.O. Box 54999-00200,
Nairobi, Kenya